as well as a great pile of science fiction novels, which he wrote under a pseudonym (John Taine) as well he might.

Notable Quotes

... a law which is as fundamental for human nature as the second law of thermodynamics is for the physical universe -- indeed it is of the same kind: all creeds tend to split into two, each of which in turn splits into two more, and so on, until after a certain finite number of generations (which can easily be calculated by logarithms) there are fewer human beings in any given region, no matter how large, than there are creeds, and further attenuations of the original dogma embodied in the first creed dilute it to a transparent gas too subtle to sustain faith in any human being, no matter how small.